| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Colorado |
| County | Grand County |
| Unit pref | US |
| Area total | 0.774 km² |
| Area land | 0.774 km² |
| Area water | 0.000 km² |
| Population as of | 2020 |
| Population total | 42 |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| Time zone (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| Coordinates | 40°03′20″N 106°10′34″W |
| Elevation | 7586 ft |
| ZIP Code[1] | 80468 |
| Area code | 970 |
| GNIS feature | 2583276[2] |
Parshall is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Grand County, Colorado, United States. The Parshall post office has the ZIP Code 80468.[1] At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Parshall CDP was 42.[3]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Parshall CDP for the United States Census 2010.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 47 | — |
| 2020 | 42 | −10.6% |
Commerce and industry
The Henderson Mill[4] on County Road 3 is the most significant local industry. It processes molybdenum ore derived from the Henderson Mine in Clear Creek County, just over the Continental Divide. There are tourist facilities, such as the Bar Lazy J Guest Ranch (founded 1912), Colorado Cannabis School,[5] the Aspen Canyon Ranch,[6] and fishing areas along the Colorado River and the Williams Fork and Reservoir. Cattle ranching occupies much of the lower areas.
Geography
Parshall is located along the south side of U.S. Route 40 between Hot Sulphur Springs and Kremmling, on the north bank of the Colorado River downstream from Byers Canyon.
The Parshall CDP has an area of 191 acres (0.774 square kilometres), all land.[7]
Climate
This climate type is dominated by the winter season, a long, bitterly cold period with short, clear days, relatively little precipitation mostly in the form of snow, and low humidity. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Parshall has a subarctic climate, abbreviated "Dfc" on climate maps.[8]
See also
References
- ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 19, 2020.
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- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Parshall CDP, Colorado". Retrieved April 15, 2023.
- ^ ClimaxMoly: USA - Colorado - Henderson Archived June 30, 2014 at the Wayback Machine
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- ^ Colorado Dude Ranch Colorado Guest Ranch Breckenridge CO Dude Ranch Breckenridge Colorado Guest Ranch Aspen Canyon Ranch
- ^ "State of Colorado Census Designated Places - BAS20 - Data as of January 1, 2020". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
- ^ Climate Summary for Parshall, Colorado